A Patient Is Undergoing Ventricular Pacing Via a Transvenous Pacing

A patient is undergoing ventricular pacing via a transvenous pacing lead.The nurse notes a pacing artifact,but it is not followed by a QRS on the electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring.Which nursing intervention may correct this situation?

A) Position the patient on the left side
B) Decrease the milliamperes as ordered
C) Increase the rate as ordered
D) Monitor the patient in a different lead

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